HP USB Digital Drive
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Accessing the Digital Drive You are now ready to use the Digital Drive as a storage device. » Select the Digital Drive icon in "My Computer" to display the contents of the Digital Drive. ✎ The status light on the Digital Drive flashes when you copy and move files to and from the Digital Drive. User Guide 7
Accessing the Digital Drive You are now ready to use the Digital Drive as a storage device. » Select the Digital Drive icon in "My Computer" to display the contents of the Digital Drive. ✎ The status light on the Digital Drive flashes when you copy and move files to and from the Digital Drive. User Guide 7
HP USB Digital Drive
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Select the Digital Drive and wait until the "Safe to remove the Digital Drive when the status light on the Digital Drive is in the extended position, return it on its track for safe storage. 8 User Guide Gently unplug the Digital Drive from the USB port. ✎ If the USB connector cable is flashing. 1. Select the "Safely Remove Hardware" icon on your screen. 3. Disconnecting the Digital Drive ✎ Do not attempt to Remove Hardware" message appears on your taskbar. A dialog box displays a list of connected devices. 2.
Select the Digital Drive and wait until the "Safe to remove the Digital Drive when the status light on the Digital Drive is in the extended position, return it on its track for safe storage. 8 User Guide Gently unplug the Digital Drive from the USB port. ✎ If the USB connector cable is flashing. 1. Select the "Safely Remove Hardware" icon on your screen. 3. Disconnecting the Digital Drive ✎ Do not attempt to Remove Hardware" message appears on your taskbar. A dialog box displays a list of connected devices. 2.
Bluetooth Wireless Technology Basics
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... your BWT-enabled notebook PC: 1. Table 1. Select the check box next to Bluetooth by pressing the wireless button on HP notebook PCs; Enable BWT functionality If the wireless light (ICON) is displayed, select Next. 3. Refer to enable the software for the first time, the Found New Hardware wizard opens. Bluetooth status Disabled...
... your BWT-enabled notebook PC: 1. Table 1. Select the check box next to Bluetooth by pressing the wireless button on HP notebook PCs; Enable BWT functionality If the wireless light (ICON) is displayed, select Next. 3. Refer to enable the software for the first time, the Found New Hardware wizard opens. Bluetooth status Disabled...
Security - Window Vista and Windows 7
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Because most passwords are not displayed as screen-saver passwords, select Start > Help and Support. 2 Chapter 2 Using passwords A password set in Windows must be set in Windows or in a file on ...
Because most passwords are not displayed as screen-saver passwords, select Start > Help and Support. 2 Chapter 2 Using passwords A password set in Windows must be set in Windows or in a file on ...
Security - Window Vista and Windows 7
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.... ● After this password is set a user or administrator password, follow these passwords, refer to the following topics. Setting passwords in Windows, nor is it displayed as it is set, entered, changed, or deleted. Exit QuickLock by entering your administrator password, you cannot access Setup Utility. ● Protects access to be...
.... ● After this password is set a user or administrator password, follow these passwords, refer to the following topics. Setting passwords in Windows, nor is it displayed as it is set, entered, changed, or deleted. Exit QuickLock by entering your administrator password, you cannot access Setup Utility. ● Protects access to be...
Security - Window Vista and Windows 7
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... Changes. Power-on password Your power-on or restarting the computer. or - While the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press esc. Managing an administrator password To set, change an administrator password, type your current password ... use the arrow keys to enter the administrator password, you turn on or restart the computer, or exit Hibernation. When the Startup Menu is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press f10. - A power-on or restarting the computer. Open the Setup Utility by turning ...
... Changes. Power-on password Your power-on or restarting the computer. or - While the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press esc. Managing an administrator password To set, change an administrator password, type your current password ... use the arrow keys to enter the administrator password, you turn on or restart the computer, or exit Hibernation. When the Startup Menu is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press f10. - A power-on or restarting the computer. Open the Setup Utility by turning ...
Security - Window Vista and Windows 7
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...New Password fields, and then press enter. ● To change , or delete this password, follow these steps: 1. or - When the Startup Menu is displayed in the Enter Current Password field, and then press enter 4 times. 3. Use the arrow keys to select Security > Set Power-On Password, and then press... your current password in the lower-left corner of the screen, press f10. - While the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed, press f10. 2. To save your password, and then press enter. Open the Setup Utility by turning on password At the Enter Password prompt, type...
...New Password fields, and then press enter. ● To change , or delete this password, follow these steps: 1. or - When the Startup Menu is displayed in the Enter Current Password field, and then press enter 4 times. 3. Use the arrow keys to select Security > Set Power-On Password, and then press... your current password in the lower-left corner of the screen, press f10. - While the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed, press f10. 2. To save your password, and then press enter. Open the Setup Utility by turning on password At the Enter Password prompt, type...
Security - Window Vista and Windows 7
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Locating the fingerprint reader 11 Locating the fingerprint reader The fingerprint reader is a small metallic sensor that you swipe your computer model, the fingerprint reader may be oriented horizontally or vertically. Both orientations require that is located in one of the following areas of your computer: ● Near the bottom of the TouchPad ● On the right side of the keyboard ● On the upper-right side of the display ● On the left side of the display Depending on your finger perpendicular to the metallic sensor.
Locating the fingerprint reader 11 Locating the fingerprint reader The fingerprint reader is a small metallic sensor that you swipe your computer model, the fingerprint reader may be oriented horizontally or vertically. Both orientations require that is located in one of the following areas of your computer: ● Near the bottom of the TouchPad ● On the right side of the keyboard ● On the upper-right side of the display ● On the left side of the display Depending on your finger perpendicular to the metallic sensor.
Setup Utility - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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Table of contents 1 Starting the Setup Utility 2 Using the Setup Utility Changing the language of the Setup Utility 2 Navigating and selecting in the Setup Utility 2 Displaying system information ...3 Restoring default settings in the Setup Utility 3 Exiting the Setup Utility ...4 3 Setup Utility menus Main menu ...5 Security menu ...5 System Configuration menu ...6 Diagnostics menu ...6 Index ...7 iii
Table of contents 1 Starting the Setup Utility 2 Using the Setup Utility Changing the language of the Setup Utility 2 Navigating and selecting in the Setup Utility 2 Displaying system information ...3 Restoring default settings in the Setup Utility 3 Exiting the Setup Utility ...4 3 Setup Utility menus Main menu ...5 Security menu ...5 System Configuration menu ...6 Diagnostics menu ...6 Index ...7 iii
Setup Utility - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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... the lower-left corner of the screen, press f10. - While the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed, press f10. 1 NOTE: The fingerprint reader (select models only) cannot be used to access the Setup Utility. The utility reports information about the computer and ... the Setup Utility The Setup Utility is a ROM-based information and customization utility that can be used even when your Windows® operating system is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press esc. 2. While the "Press the ESC key for startup, security, and other preferences.
... the lower-left corner of the screen, press f10. - While the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is displayed, press f10. 1 NOTE: The fingerprint reader (select models only) cannot be used to access the Setup Utility. The utility reports information about the computer and ... the Setup Utility The Setup Utility is a ROM-based information and customization utility that can be used even when your Windows® operating system is displayed in the lower-left corner of the screen, press esc. 2. While the "Press the ESC key for startup, security, and other preferences.
Setup Utility - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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...While the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is open, press f1. 2 Chapter 2 Using the Setup Utility When the Startup Menu is displayed, press enter. 5. Navigating and selecting in a list or to toggle a field, for Startup Menu" message is already running , begin at step 1.... by turning on or restarting the computer. When a confirmation prompt with your change goes into effect immediately. To save your language selected is displayed, press f10. 2. Your change and exit the Setup Utility, use the arrow keys to select System Configuration > Language, and then press ...
...While the "Press the ESC key for Startup Menu" message is open, press f1. 2 Chapter 2 Using the Setup Utility When the Startup Menu is displayed, press enter. 5. Navigating and selecting in a list or to toggle a field, for Startup Menu" message is already running , begin at step 1.... by turning on or restarting the computer. When a confirmation prompt with your change goes into effect immediately. To save your language selected is displayed, press f10. 2. Your change and exit the Setup Utility, use the arrow keys to select System Configuration > Language, and then press ...
Setup Utility - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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...settings go into effect when the computer restarts. Open the Setup Utility by turning on or restarting the computer. When the Startup Menu is displayed, press enter. 4. or - If the Setup Utility is already running , begin at step 1. Open the Setup Utility by turning on...settings are not changed when you restore the factory default settings. Open the Setup Utility by turning on or restarting the computer. Displaying system information The following procedure explains how to restore the Setup Utility default settings. Restoring default settings in the Setup Utility The ...
...settings go into effect when the computer restarts. Open the Setup Utility by turning on or restarting the computer. When the Startup Menu is displayed, press enter. 4. or - If the Setup Utility is already running , begin at step 1. Open the Setup Utility by turning on...settings are not changed when you restore the factory default settings. Open the Setup Utility by turning on or restarting the computer. Displaying system information The following procedure explains how to restore the Setup Utility default settings. Restoring default settings in the Setup Utility The ...
Setup Utility - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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... with or without saving your changes from the current session: If the Setup Utility menus are not visible, press esc to return to the menu display. Then use the arrow keys to select Exit > Exit Saving Changes, and then press enter. ● To exit the Setup Utility without saving changes. ●... Setup Utility and save your changes from the current session: If the Setup Utility menus are not visible, press esc to return to the menu display.
... with or without saving your changes from the current session: If the Setup Utility menus are not visible, press esc to return to the menu display. Then use the arrow keys to select Exit > Exit Saving Changes, and then press enter. ● To exit the Setup Utility without saving changes. ●... Setup Utility and save your changes from the current session: If the Setup Utility menus are not visible, press esc to return to the menu display.
Setup Utility - Windows Vista and Windows 7
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Index Symbols/Numerics 1394 Power Saving 6 A administrator password 5 B boot options 6 boot order 6 button sound 6 C Card Reader Power Saving 6 changing the Setup Utility language 2 D Diagnostics menu 6 displaying system information 3 drives, boot order 6 E exiting the Setup Utility 4 F fan always on 6 fingerprint reader 1 H hard drive self test 6 L LAN Power Saving 6 language support 6 M Main menu 5 ...
Index Symbols/Numerics 1394 Power Saving 6 A administrator password 5 B boot options 6 boot order 6 button sound 6 C Card Reader Power Saving 6 changing the Setup Utility language 2 D Diagnostics menu 6 displaying system information 3 drives, boot order 6 E exiting the Setup Utility 4 F fan always on 6 fingerprint reader 1 H hard drive self test 6 L LAN Power Saving 6 language support 6 M Main menu 5 ...
Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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...: a. Backup suggestions 5 b. Copy the screen: To copy only the active window, press alt+fn+prt sc. c. Open a word-processing document, and then select Edit > Paste. Display the screen. The screen shot can be a time-saver if you have to disc. ● Store personal files in the Documents folder and back up...
...: a. Backup suggestions 5 b. Copy the screen: To copy only the active window, press alt+fn+prt sc. c. Open a word-processing document, and then select Edit > Paste. Display the screen. The screen shot can be a time-saver if you have to disc. ● Store personal files in the Documents folder and back up...
Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... can perform a recovery from the partition on the hard drive from the partition, follow these steps: 1. Recovery discs have been included for recovery" message is displayed on -screen instructions. 8 Chapter 4 Performing a recovery Then select Recovery Manager. Click System recovery, and then click Next. 4. On some models, you may not have a partition...
... can perform a recovery from the partition on the hard drive from the partition, follow these steps: 1. Recovery discs have been included for recovery" message is displayed on -screen instructions. 8 Chapter 4 Performing a recovery Then select Recovery Manager. Click System recovery, and then click Next. 4. On some models, you may not have a partition...
Modem and Local Area Network - Windows Vista
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Selecting a location setting Viewing the current location selection To view the current location setting for the modem, follow these steps: 1. Click Clock, Language, and Region. 3. Select Start > Control Panel. 2. Click Regional and Language Options. Your location is displayed under Location. 4 Chapter 1 Using the modem (select models only)
Selecting a location setting Viewing the current location selection To view the current location setting for the modem, follow these steps: 1. Click Clock, Language, and Region. 3. Select Start > Control Panel. 2. Click Regional and Language Options. Your location is displayed under Location. 4 Chapter 1 Using the modem (select models only)
Modem and Local Area Network - Windows Vista
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... New. (The New Location window opens.) 4. Selecting a location setting 5 Adding new locations when traveling By default, the only location setting available to the modem is displayed by default.) 6.
... New. (The New Location window opens.) 4. Selecting a location setting 5 Adding new locations when traveling By default, the only location setting available to the modem is displayed by default.) 6.
Modem and Local Area Network - Windows Vista
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... options are dialing and the response of the remote modem. Click OK twice. ● Check the telephone number you purchased it does not dial and displays a "No Dial Tone" error message. Click Start, click Control Panel, click Hardware and Sound, and then click Phone and Modem Options. 2. Dial a telephone number, make...
... options are dialing and the response of the remote modem. Click OK twice. ● Check the telephone number you purchased it does not dial and displays a "No Dial Tone" error message. Click Start, click Control Panel, click Hardware and Sound, and then click Phone and Modem Options. 2. Dial a telephone number, make...
Software Update, Backup and Recovery - Windows Vista
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... the AC outlet. To download a BIOS update: 1. Access the page on the HP Web site that is connected to select the Main menu. Make a note of the date, name, or other system information is displayed in an optional docking device, or connected to download. 3. b. Updating the BIOS ... the instructions on the screen to identify your computer: Select Start > Help and Support, and then click the link for Startup Menu" message is displayed. 3. Do not download or install a BIOS update while the computer is selected, BIOS and other identifier. At the download area, follow these steps...
... the AC outlet. To download a BIOS update: 1. Access the page on the HP Web site that is connected to select the Main menu. Make a note of the date, name, or other system information is displayed in an optional docking device, or connected to download. 3. b. Updating the BIOS ... the instructions on the screen to identify your computer: Select Start > Help and Support, and then click the link for Startup Menu" message is displayed. 3. Do not download or install a BIOS update while the computer is selected, BIOS and other identifier. At the download area, follow these steps...